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license: GPL-3.0-only
title: 'qtl2: Quantitative Trait Locus Mapping in Experimental Crosses'
version: '0.42'
doi: 10.1534/genetics.118.301595
identifiers:
- type: doi
  value: 10.32614/CRAN.package.qtl2
abstract: Provides a set of tools to perform quantitative trait locus (QTL) analysis
  in experimental crosses. It is a reimplementation of the 'R/qtl' package to better
  handle high-dimensional data and complex cross designs. Broman et al. (2019) <https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.118.301595>.
authors:
- family-names: Broman
  given-names: Karl W
  email: broman@wisc.edu
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4914-6671
preferred-citation:
  type: article
  title: 'R/qtl2: software for mapping quantitative trait loci with high-dimensional
    data and multi-parent populations.'
  authors:
  - family-names: Broman
    given-names: Karl W.
  - family-names: Gatti
    given-names: Daniel M.
  - family-names: Simecek
    given-names: Petr
  - family-names: Furlotte
    given-names: Nicholas A.
  - family-names: Prins
    given-names: Pjotr
  - family-names: Sen
    given-names: Śaunak
  - family-names: Yandell
    given-names: Brian S.
  - family-names: Churchill
    given-names: Gary A.
  journal: Genetics
  doi: 10.1534/genetics.118.301595
  year: '2019'
  volume: '211'
  url: https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.118.301595
  start: 495-502
repository: https://cran.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/rqtl/qtl2
commit: 941c86bab287f9a22ff94bbc3b053d6bba2aa62b
url: https://kbroman.org/qtl2/
date-released: '2026-06-08'
contact:
- family-names: Broman
  given-names: Karl W
  email: broman@wisc.edu
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4914-6671